Answer:
The handsome princess' sword was sharp.
Explanation:
The sword belongs to the princess. Since there is already an "s" at the end of "princess," another "s" is not added after the apostrophe.
Answer:
Dependent clause.
Explanation:
A noun clause is a dependent clause that acts like a noun. They can act as subjects, direct/indirect objects. But noun clauses can begin with when, where, how, what, who, why...
1. To teach a lesson, <span>Aesop used the fable "The Fox and the Crow."
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2. Sitting in a tree with a piece of cheese in her beak <span><span>is a crow</span>.
3. </span><span>Nearby, a fox spies on the crow.
4. The crow is the fox's plan </span><span>to trick.
5. His goal is to get her cheese. (gerund)
There is no gerund in this sentence.
6. To distract the crow's attention, t</span><span><span>he fox flatters her.
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7. </span><span>Slyly, he asks her to sing just one song.
8. </span><span>Opening her mouth to sing, the crow drops the cheese.
9. The fox snaps up the cheese in a flash.
10. </span><span><span>To end the fable, </span>Aesop adds a moral.</span>
Let's cut the chit chat, and formalities. I'm not one for greetings or unnecessary niceties.
The answer is A.
Why?
Because a run-on consists of two or more independent clauses that are not separated by a colon or semicolon.
This is evident in Choice A
